On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 15:22:36 -0500, Lee Revell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 13:09 +0100, jerome lacoste wrote: > > I have a VIA Epia M10000 board that crashes very badly (and pretty > > often, especially when using DMA). I want to fix that. > > > > Are the crashes associated with any particular workload or device? My > M6000 works perfectly. > > The one big problem I had with is is the VIA Unichrome XAA driver had a > FIFO related bug that caused it to stall the PCI bus, delaying > interrupts for tens of ms unless "Option NoAccel" was used. > > This bug was fixed over 6 months ago though.
It crashes my box within minutes if not seconds when using mythtv (tuner using ivtv driver) while using my network card. If I disable DMA on the disk and don't use my card, it's much more stable (several hours without problem). See this for more details: http://forums.viaarena.com/messageview.aspx?catid=28&threadid=60131&enterthread=y J - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
